Physical Characteristics of the Copper Eskimos b19 



Forehead: rather low and slightly receding; supra-orbital ridges and glab- 

 ella not prominent. 



Eyes: light greyish-brown; very slight fold, slits medium wide, lids not 

 concealed. 



Nose: bridge low and narrow, leading straight to tip. 



Lips: medium thick and not everted. 



Ears: no detached lobes. 



Remarks: cheekbones high and rather prominent. 



54. Imeraq, 20 years. 



Hair: black, straight, cut close on crown, falling just below shoulders on 

 sides; eyebrows: black tinged with brown, moderately thick; moustache: 

 traces only; beard: none. 



Forehead: medium high and straight; supra-orbital ridges moderately prom- 

 inent, glabella not prominent. 



Eyes: dark brown; marked fold, slits medium wide, lids not concealed. 



Nose: bridge low, leading in a concave curve to tip. 



Lips: medium thick, the lower very slightly everted. 



Ears: no detached lobes. 



Remarks: cheekbones high and prominent. 



I. Hanerak group, South-west Victoria island. 



55. Ttitsik, 30 years. 



. Hair: black, slightly wavy, cut close on crown, falling below shoulders on 

 sides; eyebrows: black, medium thick, almost meeting; moustache and 

 beard : both black but very scanty. 

 Forehead: medium high and straight, a trifle bombe; glabella not prominent. 

 Eyes: dark brown; well-marked fold, lids half concealed. 

 Nose: bridge extremely low, leading straight to a low tip. 

 Lips: medium thick, the upper slightly everted, the lower more so. 



56. Katjsina, 40 years. 



Hair: black, slightly wavy, cut close on crown, where there were signs of 

 baldness, falling to chest on sides; eyebrows: black and very scanty; 

 moustache: brown and sparse; beard: brown and sparse. 



Forehead: medium high and straight, a trifle bomb6; supra-orbital ridges 

 and glabella not prominent. 



Eyes: dark brown; no fold, slits rather wide, lids half concealed. 



Nose: bridge low, medium broad, leading straight to tip. 



Lips: thick and everted, the lower more than the upper. 



Ears: lobes slightly detached. 



57. Kigitjna, 40 years (Plate IV). 

 Hair: black, slightly wavy, cut close on crown, falling to shoulders on sides; 



, eyebrows: almost none; moustache: brownish-black and sparse; beard: 

 brownish-black, about 1" long but sparse. 



Forehead: medium high and slightly receding; supra-orbital ridges and glab- 

 ella moderately prominent. 



Eyes: dark brown suffused with a milky tinge; slight fold, slits medium 

 wide, lids not concealed. 



Nose: bridge medium high and narrow, leading with a slight hump to tip. 



Lips: medium thick, the lower slightly everted. . 



Ears: lobes slightly detached. 



Remarks: slight suggestion of an Indian type. 



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